Merits of the Pedigree method of selection in crops include-
(A). It offers enough opportunity for natural selection to influence the population
(B). It takes less time than the Bulk method to develop a new variety
(C). Breeders get maximum opportunity to use their skills and judgment for the selection of desirable plants
(D). Transgressive segregants for yield and other quantitative traits may be recovered
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Remember that Natural selection is the hallmark of the Bulk method.
Excluding statement (A) from the options leaves (B), (C), and (D) as the correct merits of the Pedigree method, corresponding to option (D).